Ischemia

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006165",
  "term": "Ischemia",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A condition characterized by an inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, leading to a shortage of oxygen and nutrients required for cellular metabolism. This reduced blood flow can cause tissue damage or dysfunction if prolonged. It is a common cause of heart attacks and strokes.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 770 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/ischemia/"
}